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Frosty Welcome Tech Sheet  Clay Magic #2735
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SNOWMAN TRIO, and  FROSTY SNOWMAN "WELCOME"

MOLD NUMBERS

2735 Frosty Snowman "Welcome" 16.75"T x 12.25"W
2736 Snowman Family Trio 21.5"T x 9.5"W
2737 Snowman Family Trio Attachment

Ignore technique for "Sign" in these instructions

MATERIALS NEEDED

Duncan OPAQUE STAINS: SS-135 White, SS-45 Buttermilk, SS-111 Brightest Yellow, SS-254 Golden Ochre, SS-209 Orange Peel, SS-210 Orange, SS-51 Coral Rose, SS-173 Red, SS-6 Santa Red, SS-100 Old World Santa Red, SS-3 Honey Toast, SS-92 Royal Fuchia, SS-156 Deep Magenta, SS-370 Deep Purple, SS-329 Light Blue, SS-316 Sky Blue, SS-331 Medium Blue, SS-54 True Blue, SS-337 Dark Blue, SS-377 Hunter Green, SS-276 Forest Green, SS-19 Country Sage, SS-376 Lime Burst, SS-372 Cherokee Tan, SS-198 Chocolate, SS-24 Chocolate Fudge, SS-234 Medium Mocha, SS-132 Slate Gray, SS-130 Medium Gray and SS-138 Flat Black.

Duncan DAZZLING METALLICS: SS-81 Shimmering Silver

Duncan TRANSLUCENT STAINS: TL-309 Golden Buckskin Twinkle and TL-310 Ginny Tan Twinkle

Duncan SPECIAL PRODUCTS: AC-523 Non-Fired Snow

MAYCO BRUSHES: AB-834 ¾" Basecoat, RB-138 3/8"Angled Shaders, various size RB and size 4,6 & 8 round CB brushes, UB and round AB drybrushes. 10/0 CB-110 Mini Liner and CB-200 Detail.

BASECOAT: Apply color to areas as follows: 1:1 mix Light Blue and Sky Blue – All snow areas. Buttermilk – to all white areas, include red and white scarves and hat bands. Hunter Green – Green areas of trees. Cherokee Tan – to cut away trunk. Chocolate Fudge – tree trunk bark. Old World Santa Red – Red tree lights, dad snowman’s coat, mom’s hat and mitten and kid’s mittens. Forest Green – Kid’s hat and coat. Deep Purple – Mom’s coat and purple tree lights. Dark Blue – Blue tree lights, Dad’s scarf and mittens and mom’s hat band. Slate Gray – Let it snow sign. Orange – noses and orange tree lights. TREE LIGHTS Deep Magenta – Pink, Country Sage – green, Honey Toast – Yellow (include stars on snowman trio).

ANTIQUE: All items with 1:1 mix of Ginny Tan Twinkle and Golden Buckskin Twinkle wipe off excess with a soft cloth.

 

DRYBRUSH: 2 coats of the blue mix to SNOW AREAS, follow with 2 to 3 coats of White. Blush cheeks with a small amount of Coral Rose added to your brush. Drybrush 2 coats of Buttermilk to WHITE AREAS followed with 2 to 3 coats of White. LARGE RED AREAS and RED BULBS – 1 to 2 coats of Old World Santa followed with 1 to 2 coats of Santa Red, then 1 to 2 coats of Red. Highlight with Orange added to your brush. GREEN AREAS OF TREES: 1 to 2 coats of Hunter Green followed with 2 coats of Forest Green, 2 coats of Country Sage and a coat of Limeburst. To brighten add a touch of Buttermilk to your brush and highlight tips of trees. GREEN JACKET, HAT – 2 coats of Forest Green, 2 coats of Country Sage followed with 2 coats of Limeburst, highlight with Brightest Yellow and then a small amount of White added to your brush. PURPLE HAT AND PURPLE BULBS – 1 to 2 coats of Deep Purple followed with 1 to 2 coats of White added to your brush to highlight. BLUE SCARF AND MITTENS – 2 coats of Dark Blue followed with 1 coat of True Blue, highlight with White added to your brush. CUT AWAY TRUNK – 2 coats of Cherokee Tan followed with 1 to 2 coats of Light Umber, highlight with Buttermilk added to your brush. TREE BARK –1 coat Chocolate Fudge followed with Chocolate and then Cherokee Tan. NOSES AND ORANGE BULBS – 2 coats of Orange followed with 2 coats of Orange Peel, highlight with a small amount of Buttermilk added to your brush. GREEN BULBS – 2 coats of Country Sage followed with Limeburst, highlight with Brightest Yellow and White. LET IT SNOW SIGN – 2 coats of Slate Gray followed with 2 coats of Medium Gray, highlight with White added to your brush. STARS AND YELLOW BULBS – (re-basecoat stars with Honey Toast) Drybrush with Brightest Yellow and then White added to your brush. PINK BULBS – 1 to 2 coats of Deep Magenta followed with 1 coat of Royal Fuchsia. Highlight with White added to your brush.

BASECOAT: Light cord with Hunter Green, drybrush cord with Hunter Green and a small amount of White added to your brush.

PAINT: Black hats with Flat Black, very lightly drybrush hats with Slate Gray followed with Medium Gray. Paint red checks, stripes and "welcome" with 2 coats of Santa Red. Paint "let it snow" with Old World Santa, drybrush with 3 coats of Red. Paint eyes using True Blue for the irises. Paint inside of cut out stars with Brightest Yellow.